WBAL TV 11 Meteorologist Ava Marie and Dalencia Jenkins Partner with Morgan State University's Climate Science Division for Engaging Science Communication Event

April 30th, 2024

WBAL meteorologist Ava Marie and Dalencia Jenkins embarked on a collaborative venture with Morgan State University's Climate Science Division on April 30, 2024. The dynamic duo engaged faculty and students in an illuminating guest lecture entitled "Beyond the Forecast: Power of Science Communication.” Marie and Jenkins captivated audiences with their personal journeys to broadcasting meteorologists, insights into the intersection of meteorology and effective communication, emphasizing the importance of disseminating scientific knowledge to the broader community. Following the lecture, the event culminated in an exciting weather balloon launch on campus, symbolizing the union of expertise and curiosity shared by both WBAL TV 11 and Morgan State University.

The collaboration between WBAL TV 11 and Morgan State University reflects a commitment to fostering dialogue and understanding in the realm of climate science. By bridging academia and media, Marie and Jenkins exemplify the transformative potential of science communication in shaping our collective understanding of the world.